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Restore a backup

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I copied a backup file xxx.bak on a server and try to to restore it with following command in power shell.

Restore -SPSite -Identity http://vishnu -Path c:\xxx.bak -Force

getting error as follows

The term 'Restore' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spe
lling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
At line:1 char:8
+ Restore <<<< -SPSite -Identity http://vishnu -Path c:\xxx.bak -Force
+ CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Restore:String) [], CommandNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException

Tuesday, February 22, 2011 7:55 AM

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try

stsadm -o restore -filename "e:\abc\xyz.bak" -url "http://serverName:port/sites/sitecollectionRoot" -overwrite
- Proposed as answer by hemantrhtk Tuesday, February 22, 2011 10:04 AM
- Marked as answer by Aaron Han - MSFT Friday, February 25, 2011 1:36 AM
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 8:44 AM
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thnx..

Restore -SPSite should be Restore-SPSite .No space in betwn
- Proposed as answer by hemantrhtk Tuesday, February 22, 2011 10:04 AM
- Marked as answer by Aaron Han - MSFT Friday, February 25, 2011 1:36 AM
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 9:56 AM

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try

stsadm -o restore -filename "e:\abc\xyz.bak" -url "http://serverName:port/sites/sitecollectionRoot" -overwrite
- Proposed as answer by hemantrhtk Tuesday, February 22, 2011 10:04 AM
- Marked as answer by Aaron Han - MSFT Friday, February 25, 2011 1:36 AM
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 8:44 AM
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thnx..

Restore -SPSite should be Restore-SPSite .No space in betwn
- Proposed as answer by hemantrhtk Tuesday, February 22, 2011 10:04 AM
- Marked as answer by Aaron Han - MSFT Friday, February 25, 2011 1:36 AM
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 9:56 AM